#housing-development

#housing-development

Brooklyn Yards development plan was approved to create housing above active rail lines, marking a significant urban engineering initiative.

Infrastructure projects in New York City are significantly delayed, impacting essential services like water and sewer upgrades amidst rapid housing development.

Removing impact fees could encourage conversion of office spaces into housing, addressing both supply and downtown utilization in San Francisco.

Mayor Eric Adams plans to build 100,000 new housing units in Manhattan over the next decade to increase affordability and support families.

Santa Clara County's housing plans are significantly delayed, affecting approval processes and allowing developers to bypass county guidelines.

Major housing projects in Greenwich include Morden Wharf with 1,500 homes and East Greenwich with 564 homes in tower blocks.

Significant developments approved by local authorities reflect the demand for urban housing solutions along the Thames.

Residents worry the former St. John's University campus could become low-income housing despite no interest from developers, causing community concerns.

Wandsworth Council plans to build 54 new homes, aiming for 1,000 by 2029, amid concerns from residents about overcrowding and parking.

Cllr David Taylor raises concerns over the transparency of taxpayer funding for Mercury Land Holdings in housing developments.

Redbridge Council approved plans for 692 homes at Kingsgate Park in Chadwell Heath, emphasizing sustainability and community needs.

The former nursery will be transformed into five new homes, addressing local housing needs.

Palo Alto leaders are excluding Cubberley Community Center from housing discussions, focusing instead on community amenities based on lessons learned from previous community feedback.

Menlo Park City Council will pursue subsidized housing development on downtown parking lots, pending developer proposals and community input.

Plans have been submitted for four new homes in Harold Hill as part of Havering Council's development initiative.

Griffin Park is being transformed into residential homes with a focus on sustainability and community, celebrating the legacy of Brentford FC.

The Purford Green Primary School pupils contributed to a sustainable woodland walkway as part of the Oakview Walk housing development in Harlow.

Greenwich Council's demolition order was appealed and overturned, allowing the current structures due to housing needs and aesthetic considerations.

The planning inspector allowed Woolwich tower blocks to remain, emphasizing their importance in addressing local housing shortages despite deviations from original plans.

A former hospital site in Romford is transforming into 96 homes, with building commencing in May 2025.

Plans to convert offices into flats in Romford town centre were refused due to noise concerns from a nearby gaming centre affecting living conditions.

Southwark Council is funding mitigation measures for a social housing project affected by the future Bakerloo line extension costs.

Barnet Council partners with Lovell Partnerships to regenerate Grahame Park Estate, creating 476 homes to address housing needs.

The London mayor aims to boost housing development amid significant challenges and slow progress, requiring collaboration from boroughs and additional government funding.

Barratt London and TfL's proposal aims to build 300 new homes around High Barnet tube station, enhancing the area with affordable housing and community facilities.

Mountain View developer threatens legal action over imposed conditions on a builder's remedy project, highlighting tensions over zoning regulations and housing development.

Santa Clara County risks losing agricultural land due to developments bypassing regulations under housing law compliance issues.

The Residential Zoned Land Tax aims to incentivize development of new homes but faces resistance from developers due to planning challenges.

The Residential Zoned Land Tax aims to stimulate housing development in Ireland but faces significant resistance and legal challenges from property developers.

New York City is moving forward with a housing plan that includes substantial zoning changes and a significant funding promise from the mayor.

City Council's amended zoning plan limits housing growth in low-density areas despite passing rezoning needed for increased housing.

The City Council's actions reflect a strong commitment to police recruitment issues and pro-development housing initiatives, despite public pushback.

The proposed $5 billion investment for the City of Yes rezoning plan falls short compared to the infrastructure demands of New York City.

City Council approved a redevelopment project that will replace 210 multifamily residences with 1,100 new housing units while providing relocation support for existing tenants.

Morgan Hill City Council approved a controversial 320-home project after public outcry focused on traffic and safety issues.

Clancy's Pumpkins and Christmas Trees faces uncertainty as the site may be developed into teacher housing, potentially ending its long-standing holiday tradition.

The initial application to convert St Albans House to flats was refused due to space and light concerns, as well as community backlash over the gym's removal.

Camden Council has received numerous planning applications, highlighting increased development interest in the area.

A former toy shop in Gospel Oak is set to be converted into residential flats.

Application diversity ranges from small renovations to digital signage installations.

Milpitas is transforming industrial sites into residential spaces with the construction of a new park named Tango Park.

Brentwood Council has delayed the housing application in Shenfield due to unresolved traffic safety concerns.

Brentwood's planning committee has raised significant concerns about the safety and scale of the proposed 97-home development in Shenfield.

The proposed Horndon St Marys development threatens local community and green belt land while claiming to address affordable housing needs.

The new housing development aims to address Bromley's growing number of families in temporary accommodation, nearing 2,000.

Somerville has eliminated minimum parking requirements, fostering transit-oriented development and reducing housing costs.

Mayor Adams' City of Yes zoning reform aims to simplify housing development, backed by a $5 billion fund, marking a historic update to long-standing zoning rules.

Ned Segal appointed as chief of housing and economic development to drive downtown revitalization and housing projects in San Francisco.

Sauter aims to prioritize housing development and address retail vacancies differently than his predecessor, focusing on flexible space and smaller units for small businesses.

Safeway to close its Webster Street store on Feb. 7 due to safety and theft concerns, affecting community access to groceries.

Ned Segal has been appointed San Francisco's Chief of Housing and Economic Development, indicating a new direction after his conflict with Elon Musk.

Labour's new mega-council plans aim to speed up housing development and address local opposition to building efforts.

Councillor Tony McCormack and residents opposed new housing development due to flooding concerns, despite acknowledging the broader housing crisis.

The 9th Circuit Court has stalled a judge's order to build housing for veterans on the VA campus, postponing immediate assistance.

California's Mendocino Fault experienced its largest earthquake since 1992, prompting aftershocks and significant media attention.

The Beam Park station project faces delays and financial viability concerns, but new analyses and funding commitments are in motion to advance its approval.

Planning proposal submitted for Beam Park railway ticket office, crucial for the long-delayed station development.